St Elmo license under fire as council weigh final action
The council faces a pivotal meeting tonight over the St Elmo license amid allegations of immoral conditions and prior improprieties. Former councilman J A James admits the place gained a bad reputation after changes. remonstrances reportedly filed with the council were not read and records show past indictments and disputes tied to Teater, Rosenberg, and adjoining properties.
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Delaney
Lcense
St. Elmo
Leense and Revenue Committee
St. Blmo
Second Avenue
Cor
Chris
Ian
J. A. James
Mia
James
Council
St. Klmo
M. B. Church
Dexter Horton
T. 58
Lippy
J. M. Colman
J. C. Thomas
St Elmo
Fourth Ward
Cole
Teater
Vassar
John Mertz
Arlington
Second Avenue South
Brewery interests loom large in city redistricting clash
The elections and boundaries committee debates adding a ninth ward to ease growth while avoiding angering the local brewery trust. Prohibition forces fear increased anti liquor representation, while council members warn more wards could foster corrupt cliques and slow needed improvements. The boundary task faces threats of political strife and timing before the next municipal election.
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Brewery Trust
State University
North End
Intia
Ninth Ward
Queen Anne
Silver Slipper dazzles Seattle crowds despite star illnesses
The opening night of John G. Pisher's Silver Slipper features a grand spectacle with an agile ensemble and lively choruses though several principals were sidelined by sore throats. Snitz Edwards delivers standout drollery while Zan zibar and At the Seaside draw encores. Nettie, the News Girl opens at Third Avenue to strong audience interest and Wanda Ladiow leads a vivid performance showing dramatic thrills and public fascination.
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Wology
John G. Pisher
Seattle
Snitz Edwards
Zanzibar
Nettie
Third Avenue
Wanda Ladiow
Newsboys Honor Newsgirl Amid Union Start Week
The Seattle News boys' union makes a newsgirl an honorary member and she becomes a newsboy during the opening performance. The piece runs through the week with Wednesday and Saturday matinees.
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Newsg Ih
Seattle Newsboys’ Union
Two Student Orations and Local Sports Preview
The high school heard two orations by Misa Lul Ross on Philippine Independence and Mabel McMurtry on Influence of Art. The boys basketballteam opens vs Snohomish at the Armory on February 11 with a strong visiting squad. A tumbling feature by Lee and Winsor halves, a Thursday noon rooters meeting, and Prof. R P Shorts fare well address wrap the day as he leaves for the east mid month. Spinning's offers bicycle repairs.
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Misa Lul Ross
Mabel McMurtry
Snohomish
Armory
Lee
Winsor
R. P. Shorts
East
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King
Supreme Court
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Kereey
Westberg & Childs
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Ml Bele
Univer
University
Lyer Slipper
Alcazar
Williama Juvenile Opera Company
Soanee
Conten
S. Schoenfeld & Sons
Standard Furniture Company
First Avenue
Bellingham
Tacoma
Perake Cook
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